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Carrier introduces OptimaLINE

News1 Oct 2023

Carrier Transicold has launched its latest reefer machine, dubbed OptimaLINE. The company claims it offers customers an up to 15% saving on ...

Identec launches Reefer Runner 5G

News1 Oct 2023

Lustenau (Austria)-based Identec Solutions, a leader in innovative monitoring solutions, has developed ‘Reefer Runner 5G’, a device that...

More progress with CA for Daikin

News14 Mar 2019

Produce shippers in New Zealand and now Peru are using Daikin’s Active CA technology for exports to Asia....

TWS adds agitators

News1 Feb 2018

Tank container leasing specialist TWS has improved its reefer tank product offering with the addition of reefer tanks featuring agitator....

Blockchain for reefers

News1 Sep 2017

In Korea, Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has reported that, together with other members of a “shipping and logistics blockchain consortium�...

Samskip moves on Norway's Nor Lines

News25 Jul 2017

Subject to approval by Norway’s competition authorities, Samskip has agreed with the DSD Group to acquire the activities of Nor Lines AS...

Eimskip/Nor Lines deal blocked

News4 Apr 2017

The Norwegian Competition Authority (NCA) has prohibited the proposed acquisition of Nor Lines by Icelandic group Eimskip....

Seatrade Reefer launches Meridian service

News1 Jan 2017

Antwerp-based Seatrade Reefer has revamped its northern Europe/ South Pacific/New Zealand service by replacing multipurpose specialised reef...

MCI to measure reefer power consumption

News1 Nov 2016

Maersk Container Industry (MCI) is set to launch a new version of the power measuring module used in its reefer machines that will be able t...

Reefer cargo is hot

News1 Sep 2016

The reefer shipping sector is “providing one of the few growth markets in what promises to be one of the worst lossmaking years for global...

Sticking with solvent-based paints

News1 Jun 2016

The directive of the China Container Industry Association (CCIA) and its members to ensure all dry freight containers manufactured in China ...

Shipboard compressor exchange service

News12 Apr 2016

Oceanic Technical Solutions has introduced a new compressor overhaul exchange service to meet increased market demand for ship-board refrige...

Seatrade expanding reefer fleet

News18 Jan 2016

Seatrade Antwerp's Reefer Chartering NV has ordered four handy size reefer newbuildings with a capacity of 300,000 ft3...

CIMC diesel-electric

News1 Aug 2015

At the Intermodal Exhibition in Shanghai earlier this year, CIMC launched its own design of diesel-electric reefer targeted at self supporte...

Reefer Ro-Ro II

News25 Nov 2014

Knud Hansen is continuing to work on its Reefer Ro-Ro ship designs...

SA takes citrus black spot issue to WTO

News28 Oct 2014

The South African Government is hoping that the World Trade Organisation will rule in its favour over allegations made by the European Union...